Was Walter Murphy a pitcher?

Yes. Walter Murphy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.

Walter Murphy

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1931)

W–L 0–0

ERA 9.00

WHIP 2.50

SO 0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 180 lb
Born: 9/27/1907 in New York, NY, USA
Died: 3/23/1976 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1931-04-19
Last Game: 1931-04-21

Full name: Walter Joseph Murphy

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	2	0	1	0	9.00	0.0

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 4.10 across their career seasons — 119.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1931	BOS	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	2	1	0	9.00	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	2	1	0	9.00	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1931	BOS	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Away	2	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	2	2.0	4	2	1	0	9.00

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1931-04-21	BOS	MIN	—	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	0
1931-04-19	BOS	MIN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1931	BOS	P	2	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	2

Frequently Asked Questions about Walter Murphy

Was Walter Murphy a pitcher?: Yes. Walter Murphy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.